SIGGRAPH 2016, an interdisciplinary educational experience showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques, has concluded its 43rd annual event with strong attendance from around the world. With the tagline “Render the Possibilities...

Glow, the award-winning brand of light modifiers for professional photography and video production, has announced that its Glow 8×8 Portable Butterfly Light Modifier has been recognized by Professional Photographer magazine with a 2016 Hot One Award...

Sigma Corporation of America today announced that its 50-100mm F1.8 DC HSM Art lens and Mount Converter MC-11 have been honored by Professional Photographer with the 2016 Hot One Awards. The annual Hot One Awards are given to the year’s best and most...

Matthews Studio Equipment, known for creating innovative technology for the entertainment industry, has entered the VR world – big time. Putting their half-century of knowledge for designing grip equipment to work, they have created the VRig, the first...

Today, Cutters proudly announced the promotion of Nick Chiou to editor. The announcement was made by managing director/partner Craig Duncan and is effective immediately. A Chicago native and life-long hockey player, Chiou earned his B.A. in Digital Cinema...

Director JT Mollner serves up a gripping, desolate Western/Thriller hybrid in his new film, Outlaws and Angels. Loosely based on his short film, Henry John and the Little Bug from 2009, Mollner expanded his original story into a terrifying home invasion...

JVC Professional Video will demonstrate its video-over-IP technologies, including the JVC Private MESH Video Network, and new studio fiber system at the Texas Association of Broadcasters 63rd Annual Convention & Trade Show (Booth #56), which runs...

Senior VFX supervisor Shawn Hillier has joined the creative team at the Vancouver office of FuseFX. Hillier arrives following a 15-year stint at Industrial Light & Magic, where he contributed to such blockbusters as Jurassic World, Pacific Rim, Star...

The Academy will highlight the art of film music with three programs in August: the West Coast restoration premiere of King of Jazz, a tribute screening of Purple Rain with members of the cast and crew, and a live concert celebration of The Black Movie...

Quantum Corp. today announced a new animation and visual effects workflow reference architecture built on the company’s award-winning Xcellis, the high-performance shared storage system. This robust and exceptionally flexible architecture delivers...

VSA Partners‘ new media campaign for Blue Point Brewing Company taps the talents of The Colonie editor Bob Ackerman and his team for “Patchogue’s Got It All,” a comedic spot that takes a disarming approach to introducing the premium...

The award-winning creative agencies 2C Creative (“2C”) and Flipeleven Creative (“Flipeleven”) have formed a new, separate digital joint venture. Launching with the rollout of a new campaign, Flip2C complements both existing companies (which will continue...

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), is celebrating its Centennial with celebrations worldwide. The festivities, which include cakes ornamented with the SMPTE logo and messages of well wishes, actually began in 2015 during the...